by Beth Vriesman | Nov 15, 2021 | Industry News, The TOucan’s Cable |
We use to be concerned about leaving our packages in plain sight in the back seat of our cars this time of year, however, now the chances of being “robbed” are much higher. Online shopping, game playing and apps can leave everyone more vulnerable to cyber theft than...
by Beth Vriesman | Oct 12, 2021 | Data Protection, Industry News, IT Outsourcing, Managed Service Provider, Network, The TOucan’s Cable |
Cybersecurity is about more than just network security. A cyber criminal can get into any business if they try hard enough. Perhaps that’s why we now have a cybersecurity awareness month every October. The problem only gets bigger and harder to control as more of our...
by Beth Vriesman | Jul 14, 2021 | Data Protection, Managed Service Provider, Network, The TOucan’s Cable |
It’s been a long time coming but we finally have a new website. Toucan Technology Group has gone through many changes over the past decade. Some of our customers have been with us since the beginning when we were known as Merit Works. About five years ago we rebranded...
by Beth Vriesman | May 20, 2020 | Data Protection, Email, Industry News, IT Outsourcing, Managed Service Provider, Software, The TOucan’s Cable |
Safe Remote Working Practices Although some businesses are beginning to open back up, with social distancing, not everyone is in the office daily as before. That means some of your staff may continue to work remotely for the foreseeable future or you may rotate staff...
by Beth Vriesman | Apr 29, 2020 | Managed Service Provider, Software, The TOucan’s Cable |
One of the tasks small business owners struggle with the most is determining their software and hardware needs. If your business doesn’t have a dedicated IT staff member or Managed Service Provider (MSP) acting as your IT resource, you may end up spending more time...
by Beth Vriesman | Apr 15, 2020 | IT Outsourcing, Managed Service Provider, The TOucan’s Cable |
Over the past month we’ve seen many changes in how we do business. As much as Toucan Technology Group believes in working on site to solve many technology related problems, that’s not ideal right now. We’ve helped countless companies convert to work from home through...
by Beth Vriesman | Jan 29, 2020 | Data Protection, Network, Software, The TOucan’s Cable |
As a small business, you may think that your desktops or laptops serve you well. You may even be backing up your data to a removable drive regularly and think that you’re doing all the right things. In reality, moving to cloud-based storage for documents and back up...
by Beth Vriesman | Jan 16, 2020 | Data Protection, IT Outsourcing, Managed Service Provider, Network, The TOucan’s Cable |
Whether your network and computers are managed by a staff member or you outsource to a mobile technology group, there are things you should do to protect your business. Even news reports of late have warned about hacking and cyber attacks from the middle east, North...
by Beth Vriesman | Dec 31, 2019 | IT Outsourcing, The TOucan’s Cable |
Office 365 is an all-inclusive tool from Microsoft that provides collaboration, productivity and communication tools in one place. One of the other popular features is the calendar tool where multiple people can see a calendar and add to each other’s, especially handy...
by Beth Vriesman | Dec 16, 2019 | Data Protection, Email |
There are few things businesses today rely on more than their email. It’s the primary tool for communication. Depending on the type of business you have, your leads or orders may come in through your email system. If you don’t have good email security, you may end up...